Friday, April 22, 2022

THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Friday, April 22, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #StandWithUkraine️

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THE TOP BANANA
TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES



Shanker Blog: Massachusetts: A Systems Approach To Improving Reading (Guest Post by Heather Peske) | National Education Policy Center - https://nepc.colorado.edu/node/11374 on @NEPCtweet



The Friends We Never Had – academic freedom isn't free - https://wp.me/p2GmBR-aup via @plthomasEdD



A complete surrender to Covid - by Michael Klonsky - https://michaelklonsky.substack.com/p/a-complete-surrender-to-covid?s=r



It’s Open Season on Teachers – Again   | gadflyonthewallblog - https://wp.me/p4QD1W-3LL via @StevenSinger3



Teacher Tom: "I Would Die For My Child" - http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2022/04/i-would-die-for-my-child.html



AFT Endorses Regulatory Reform of Federal Charter Schools Program | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vTH via @dianeravitch



Florida: Who Selects Textbooks? | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vTJ via @dianeravitch



Florida Officials Reveal Why They Rejected Math Textbooks | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vTX via @dianeravitch



Schools Matter: North Star Academy Students Are Fed Up with Racist Charter Schools - http://www.schoolsmatter.info/2022/04/north-star-academy-students-are-fed-up.html



Black Mama Magic – Parenting for Liberation - https://wp.me/p7fXox-20y by @Parenting4Lib



Summer Meal Service Sites - Food Programs (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/ds/sh/sn/summersites.asp



Ron DeSantis’ Abuse of Government Power to Impose His Hatreds Is Dangerous | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vUj via @dianeravitch



Ed Notes Online: How is this UFT election different? - Reasons #3 MulgrewCare and Retiree Vote - #4 Mulgrew general unpopularity - https://ednotesonline.blogspot.com/2022/04/how-is-this-uft-election-different_22.html



The City Fund uses Oligarch Money to Privatize Public Schools | tultican - https://wp.me/p2txw0-1bg



NOT EXACTLY HALCYON DAYS - Dad Gone Wild Newsletter - https://tcweber.substack.com/p/not-exactly-halcyon-days?s=r



Academic Freedom Isn't Free: The Politics of Reading Proficiency (and Charter Schools) | National Education Policy Center - https://nepc.colorado.edu/node/11380 on @NEPCtweet



LAUSD By Its Charter School Numbers – redqueeninla - https://redqueeninla.com/?p=4694




CURMUDGUCATION: Amazon Has Some EdTech Trend Ideas - https://curmudgucation.blogspot.com/2022/04/amazon-has-some-edtech-trend-ideas.html



Florida: Which Was the Only Publisher to Win the K-5 Math Textbook Market? | Diane Ravitch's blog - https://wp.me/p2odLa-vUr via @dianeravitch



2022 CA Green Ribbon Schools Announced - Year 2022 (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/ne/yr22/yr22ltr0422.asp


Schools, Districts, and Postsecondary Institutions Honored as 2022 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools | U.S. Department of Education - https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/schools-districts-and-postsecondary-institutions-honored-2022-us-department-education-green-ribbon-schools


Despite helping families, the expanded child tax credit draws to a close - Marketplace - https://wp.me/paBAoJ-1Qoh via @Marketplace


Schools are going green with money from the federal government : NPR - https://www.npr.org/2022/04/22/1093738759/earth-day-schools-federal-government-green?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social on @NPR

A Look at the Textbooks Rejected by the Florida Department of Education - The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/22/us/florida-rejected-textbooks.html?smid=tw-share on @nytimes





Opinion | Democrats, You Can’t Ignore the Culture Wars Any Longer - The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/22/opinion/red-scare-culture-wars.html?smid=tw-share on @nytimes

Tom Barrett Cashes In on DeVos Family Support Weeks After Backing Betsy DeVos’ Anti-Public Education Petition Effort - DCCC - https://dccc.org/tom-barrett-cashes-in-on-devos-family-support-weeks-after-backing-betsy-devos-anti-public-education-petition-effort/ via @dccc


Blog Posts Archive - Network For Public Education - https://networkforpubliceducation.org/best-posts/ on @Network4pubEd







Philadelphia students express fears, propose solutions to gun violence - Chalkbeat Philadelphia - https://philadelphia.chalkbeat.org/2022/4/21/23036021/philadelphia-gun-violence-students-safe-bethel-hite-homicides-mental-heath-corridors-epidemic on chalkbeat

Education Research Report: School Experiences with COVID-19: March 2022 - http://educationresearchreport.blogspot.com/2022/04/school-experiences-with-covid-19-march.html





2022 IQC Meeting Agendas and Notices - Instructional Quality Commission (CA Dept of Education) - https://www.cde.ca.gov/be/cc/cd/iqc2022mtgagendas.asp







UNDER the TREE, Episode # 47 | Bill Ayers - https://wp.me/p3AjC-Xb









The State Took His Kids Three Times. And Three Times It Gave Them Back. https://www.propublica.org/article/dcfs-illinois-investigations-child-welfare#1317364

NewBlackMan (in Exile) - https://www.newblackmaninexile.net/ via @NewBlackMan


Cypress Hill's Impact Comes into Focus in New Documentary
'When Cypress Hill released its debut album in 1991, the group's staccato lyrics were, for most outside of their LA hometown, a first introduction to Spanglish slang. "We didn't really have much representation in that time," rapper B Real tells Morning Edition 's A MartĂ­nez. "You either saw one side of the spectrum or the other, but not anything in the middle. And I think we represented that." Sp
Reinventing the Epic with 'The Love Songs of W.E.B Du Bois'
'When you think of an epic, what comes to mind? The Iliad , the Odyssey , maybe Beowulf ? Well, author HonorĂŠe Fanonne Jeffers points out that epics are almost always about white men. She told former Morning Edition host Noel King that she didn't want to tell that story because that story has already been told...many times. So, Jeffers set out to write a different kind of epic about heroic Black
Left of Black S12 · E20 | Brandon J. Manning on Black Satire
What have Black satirists been able to show and say about the political, cultural, and social landscape through the use of humor? Dr. Brandon J. Mannin g, Assistant Professor of Gender & Sexuality / Race & Ethnic Studies at Texas Christian University, joins Left of Black host and Duke University Professor Mark Anthony Neal to discuss his book, Played Out: The Race Man in 21st Century Satire , pub

How Republicans in blue New Jersey are fueling a new debate over sex ed https://www.politico.com/news/2022/04/22/republicans-new-jersey-sex-ed-00025865


Justice Department, Sandy Hook families question Infowars bankruptcy https://www.politico.com/news/2022/04/21/justice-department-sandy-hook-families-question-infowars-bankruptcy-00027079

Teaching The Past To Improve The Future https://popularresistance.org/teaching-the-past-to-improve-the-future/

NYSUT steps up support for Amazon and Starbucks workers - https://www.nysut.org/news/2022/april/amazon-starbucks on @nysut


What is "social emotional learning" — and how did it become the right's new CRT panic? https://www.salon.com/2022/04/22/what-is-social-emotional-learning--and-how-did-it-become-the-rights-new-crt-panic/

Michigan state lawmaker caught sending fake gender reassignment confirmations https://www.salon.com/2022/04/22/michigan-state-lawmaker-caught-sending-fake-gender-reassignment-confirmations_partner/

Tucker Carlson hawks “testicle tanning” to boost testosterone. Experts say it may do the opposite | Salon.com - https://www.salon.com/2022/04/21/tucker-carlson-testicle-tanning/


Lead in Water Harms Red States, Too https://progressive.org/op-eds/lead-water-harms-red-states-cunningham-220422/






Gen Z does not dream of labor https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/22977663/gen-z-antiwork-capitalism




How Disney found itself in the middle of a culture war https://www.vox.com/23036009/disney-culture-war-desantis-florida-dont-say-gay



How Schools are Reducing Environmental Impacts, Improving Health, and Cultivating Stewards of Our Planet - ED.gov Blog - https://blog.ed.gov/?p=31191

Alexandria school board backs new school police advisory group https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/04/22/alexandria-school-police-advisory-group/?



Some student loans are in line for relief. What's happening and what you should do now https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-04-21/the-biden-administration-offers-some-student-loan-relief-heres-what-you-need-to-know

Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day... | The latest news and resources in education since 2007 - https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/ on @Larryferlazzo


A Look Back: Links To All The Best Resources On This Blog – In One Place!
geralt / Pixabay There are a lot of resources on this blog, and it can sometimes appear overwhelming. Which is why a couple of years ago I created a short post with links to what I think are the absolute most useful ones. Check out The “All-Time” Best Teaching & Learning Resources Available On This Blog .
More Highlights From This Week’s Online #MLLChat_BkClub Discussion Of Our New Book
Clker-Free-Vector-Images / Pixabay Earlier this week, I shared the first day’s highlights from the month-long online discussion of our new book (see THE MONTH-LONG #MLLCHAT_BKCLUB CHAT ON OUR BOOK BEGINS TODAY – IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO JOIN! ). Here are more of the tweets from this week – and it’s not too late to join: It's so important for students to know that it's "perfectly fine" if they don't 

NYC schools facing unprecedented levels of chronic absenteeism https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-chronic-absenteeism-rose-last-school-year-20220422-75qstc2cdvaojjphhgohahe5pi-story.html#ed=rss_www.nydailynews.com/arcio/rss/category/new-york/education/

Dozens of NYC Education Department employees put on unpaid leave for fake vaccine cards: officials https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-teachers-doe-unpaid-leave-fake-vax-cards-20220421-5xrdmtpgkrbevoqwdjp2kexdam-story.html#ed=rss_www.nydailynews.com/arcio/rss/category/new-york/education/

A Look at the Textbooks Rejected by the Florida Department of Education https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/22/us/florida-rejected-textbooks.html #uncategorized #feedly


Republican Lana Theis defends targeting McMorrow in fundraising email with anti-LGBT attack https://www.rawstory.com/2657197790/






Florida releases 4 prohibited math textbook examples. Here they are. https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/04/21/4-math-textbook-problems-florida-prohibited/


400,000 fewer kindergarteners raises CDC concern about childhood shots https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/04/21/childhood-vaccinations-decline/



Secretary Cardona to Join U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury for Visit to High School in Albuquerque, Discuss Campus Wrap Around Services with Students, Parents, and Educators | U.S. Department of Education - https://www.ed.gov/news/media-advisories/secretary-cardona-join-us-rep-melanie-stansbury-visit-high-school-albuquerque-discuss-campus-wrap-around-services-students-parents-and-educators

Black Mormon Students Take to TikTok to Make Change at Brigham Young University https://www.theroot.com/black-mormon-students-take-to-tiktok-to-make-change-at-1848829702



Three charter groups to pilot ‘Early Warning System’ https://thelensnola.org/2022/04/22/three-charter-groups-to-pilot-early-warning-system/







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Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Wednesday, April 20, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #StandWithUkraine️ - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/the-top-banana-todays-education_20.html

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Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Monday, April 18, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #StandWithUkraine️ - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/the-top-banana-todays-education_18.html

Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Sunday, April 17, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #StandWithUkraine️ - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/the-top-banana-todays-education_17.html

Big Education Ape: CATCH UP WITH CURMUDGUCATION + ICYMI: Easter Edition (4/17) - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/catch-up-with-curmudgucation-icymi.html


Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, April 16, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #StandWithUkraine️ - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/the-top-banana-todays-education_16.html

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Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK Education Research Report - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/this-week-education-research-report_9.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK WITH NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) #BLM #BLACKLIVESMATTER - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/this-week-with-newblackman-in-exile-blm_9.html
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Big Education Ape: TEACHER TOM THIS WEEK IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/teacher-tom-this-week-in-early_9.html

Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK'S WILDNESS Dad Gone Wild Nobody reads it, everybody quotes it - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/this-weeks-wildness-dad-gone-wild_9.html

Big Education Ape: Network for Public Education Blog Post of the Day This Week #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edleadership #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/network-for-public-education-blog-post_9.html

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Big Education Ape: THIS WEEK NEWS FROM DR. MIGUEL CARDONA AND THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/this-week-news-from-dr-miguel-cardona_9.html

Big Education Ape: THE TOP BANANA: TODAY'S EDUCATION HEADLINES Saturday, April 9, 2022 #REDFORED #tbats #edchat #K12 #learning #edtech #engchat #literacy #edreform #StandWithUkraine️ - https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2022/04/the-top-banana-todays-education_9.html
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